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12 Cards in this Set
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inalienable
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natural to, not transferable
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satiate
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to fill completely
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fractious
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rebellious
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herbicide
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weed killer
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celerity
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swiftness
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impecunious
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penniless
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herbivorous
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Roots: herb- grass, herb/ vor- to devour
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medieval
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Roots: medi- middle/ eval- ages
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satisfaction
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Roots: satis- enough/ fac- to do, to make
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Labor and management desperately needed an impartial party to BLANK their disputes.
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BLANK- mediate
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It appears that Henry VIII had (a, an) BLANK appetite, since he is often portrayed at a table full of food.
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BLANK- insatiable
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Insect
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The Latin base SECT means cut and it literally means "that which is cut into." A bug was named that because ancients believed that the bodies of the bugs they examined appeared to have been divided by slicing.
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